Finding the Third Proportional to 58,164 and 92,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,164 and 92,250 is: 146,311.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,164 : 92,250 = 92,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,164/92,250 = 92,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,164x = 92,250 × 92,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,164x = 8,510,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,510,062,500/58,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,311.51
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